The Holy Grail of Communication | Languages, ICT, education | Scoop.it
The difference between fluency and proficiency, and what it means for language teachers.

 

Teachers do not want to create illiterate, inaccurate speakers but it is important to know what communicative priorities are. Accurate language use, both in speaking and writing, can be acquired relatively easily once fluency has been established. Fluency on the other hand, takes a lot more work ...